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Object Number
992-6-50/13031
Display Title
Organic, cowrie shell and whole shell beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Organic, cowrie shell and whole shell beads
Inventory Description
Organic, cowrie shell and whole shell beads
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Nyae Nyae
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.5 x 0.9 cm (9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
6
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